About the university
Ravensbourne University London is a specialist university on the Greenwich Peninsula in south-east London. It teaches animation, games, film, fashion, design and architecture, and has added business, computing, cyber security and one-year MSc degrees, with intakes in November, January and May.
Ravensbourne works with Oxford International Education Group (OIEG) on applications from South Asian countries, including India. Its 2026/27 international fees are £17,500 a year for most undergraduate degrees and £18,500 for an MA or MSc, and overseas fee-paying students who enrol get scholarships that bring most MSc fees down to £14,000 or £12,500.
- Type
- Specialist digital media, design, business and computing university
- Campus
- 6 Penrose Way, Greenwich Peninsula, London SE10
- Nationalities
- More than 100 (Ravensbourne homepage)
- Master's intakes
- November, January and May (varies by course)
- Undergraduate intakes
- September; January for International Year One degrees
- South Asia applications
- Handled with Oxford International Education Group (OIEG)
Rankings
Popular courses with Indian students
- Postgraduate
- Fee / year
- £18,500
- Duration
- 1 year full time
- Intakes
- November 2026; January 2027; May 2027
- English
- IELTS 6.0 overall (5.5 in each sub-test) or CEFR B2 in each component
- Postgraduate
MSc Business and Data Analytics
- Fee / year
- £18,500
- Duration
- 1 year full time
- Intakes
- January 2027
- English
- IELTS 6.0 overall (5.5 in each sub-test) or CEFR B2 in each component
- Postgraduate
- Fee / year
- £18,500
- Duration
- 1 year full time
- Intakes
- November 2026
- English
- IELTS 6.0 overall (5.5 in each sub-test) or CEFR B2 in each component
- Postgraduate
- Fee / year
- £18,500
- Duration
- 1 year full time
- Intakes
- November 2026; January 2027; May 2027
- English
- IELTS 6.0 overall (5.5 in each sub-test) or CEFR B2 in each component
- Postgraduate
- Fee / year
- £19,950
- Duration
- 1 year full time
- Intakes
- November 2026; January 2027; May 2027
- English
- IELTS 6.0 overall (5.5 in each sub-test) or CEFR B2 in each component
- Postgraduate
- Fee / year
- £18,500
- Duration
- 1 year full time
- Intakes
- January 2027
- English
- IELTS 6.0 overall (5.5 in each sub-test) or CEFR B2 in each component
- Postgraduate
- Fee / year
- £18,500
- Duration
- 1 year full time
- Intakes
- January 2027
- English
- IELTS 6.0 overall (5.5 in each sub-test) or CEFR B2 in each component
- Undergraduate
BSc (Hons) Computer Science with International Year One
- Fee / year
- £17,500
- Duration
- 3 years full time
- Intakes
- January; September
- English
- IELTS 5.5 overall with 5.5 in each skill (CEFR B2)
Fees for international students
| Course | Duration | Fee / year (GBP) | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSc Computer Science | 1 year full time | £18,500 | ≈ ₹22.6 lakh |
| MSc Business and Data Analytics | 1 year full time | £18,500 | ≈ ₹22.6 lakh |
| MSc Cyber Security | 1 year full time | £18,500 | ≈ ₹22.6 lakh |
| MSc Project Management | 1 year full time | £18,500 | ≈ ₹22.6 lakh |
| MBA | 1 year full time | £19,950 | ≈ ₹24.3 lakh |
| MSc Software Engineering | 1 year full time | £18,500 | ≈ ₹22.6 lakh |
| MSc Accounting and Finance | 1 year full time | £18,500 | ≈ ₹22.6 lakh |
| BSc (Hons) Computer Science with International Year One | 3 years full time | £17,500 | ≈ ₹21.4 lakh |
Fees are for international students for the entry year shown on each course page and can rise each year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Want a course shortlist with fees?Our counsellor will compare courses at Ravensbourne University London with similar universities in the UK.
Scholarships
- PG
International postgraduate scholarship
Value: £4,500 to £6,000 off the MSc/MA fee (final fee £14,000 or £12,500); £4,000 off the MBA
Eligibility: Overseas fee status students who accept an offer and enrol, 2026/27.
Official page (opens in a new tab) - UG
International undergraduate scholarship
Value: £3,850 to £5,000 a year (for example £5,000 on creative courses, final fee £12,500)
Eligibility: Overseas fee status students who accept an offer and enrol, 2026/27.
Official page (opens in a new tab) - UG and PG
Early payment discount
Value: £1,000 off for paying full tuition 60 days before Semester 1, or £500 + £400 for paying in stages
Eligibility: Students who pay tuition early as set out on the scholarships page.
Official page (opens in a new tab)
Admission requirements
Undergraduate
- Most degrees ask for three A levels at BBC (112 UCAS points) or equivalent; International Year One and foundation year routes ask for two A levels at CC or DD. Ravensbourne does not publish a Class 12 percentage; applications from India go through OIEG.
- Creative courses such as 3D Animation need a digital portfolio of up to 10 pieces.
Postgraduate
- Usually a 2:2 honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject; MSc Computer Science asks that at least 50% of your modules were in computer science.
- A CV is required, and some applicants are assessed at interview.
Documents
- Passport
- Class 12 marksheet, or degree transcripts and certificate for master's
- CV (postgraduate)
- English test result, or Class 12 English at 60%+ (UG) / 70%+ (PG)
- Portfolio for creative undergraduate courses
- CAS deposit (non-refundable except in certain circumstances)
Check if you are eligibleShare your marks and test scores and our counsellor will tell you which courses you can apply for.
English language requirements
| Test or route | Typical requirement |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | Undergraduate 5.5 overall (5.5 in each component); postgraduate 6.0 overall (5.5 in each component). |
| PTE Academic | 59 overall with 59 in each component. |
| TOEFL iBT | 72 overall (Reading 18, Listening 17, Speaking 20, Writing 17). |
| Class 12 English (India) | CBSE, CISCE or state board with 60% or above in English for undergraduate (within 4 years), or 70% or above for postgraduate (within 7 years). |
| Medium of instruction | Postgraduate applicants can also use a letter confirming their degree was fully taught in English. |
Accommodation and living costs
Ravensbourne has no halls of its own and partners with private providers: iQ Flinders House (12 minutes' walk), YourTRIBE South Bermondsey, Well Street Hall and International Students House, plus private rentals and homestays. The page does not list prices. Ravensbourne also has a guarantor deal with Housing Hand at 5.5% of annual rent.
| Item | In GBP | Approx. in rupees |
|---|
Campus and location
Ravensbourne's campus is at 6 Penrose Way on the Greenwich Peninsula, London SE10.
- Courses in animation and games, architecture, business, computing, design, fashion, and media, film, TV and music.
- International Year One degrees include extra English for Academic Purposes teaching.
- Master's degrees start in November, January or May.
- Students from more than 100 nationalities.
Careers and graduate outcomes
Ravensbourne does not publish graduate employment figures on the pages we opened. Some MSc and MA courses have an industry-year version. For the Graduate Route, see our UK guide.
| What | Figure | Source |
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FAQs
What are Ravensbourne's fees for Indian students?
For 2026/27, £17,500 a year for most undergraduate degrees, £18,500 for an MA or MSc and £19,950 for the MBA. Overseas scholarships bring most MSc fees down to £14,000 or £12,500.
Does Ravensbourne have a January intake?
Yes. Several MSc degrees start in January 2027, some also in November 2026 and May 2027, and the International Year One bachelor's degrees start in January or September.
Can I use my Class 12 English marks instead of IELTS?
Yes. Ravensbourne accepts 60% or above in Class 12 English (CBSE, CISCE or state boards) for undergraduate study, and 70% or above, or a medium of instruction letter, for postgraduate study.
How do I apply from India?
Ravensbourne's country requirements page says applications from South Asian countries, including India, are handled with Oxford International Education Group (OIEG).
Sources
- Ravensbourne: homepage (opens in a new tab)
- Ravensbourne: international students (opens in a new tab)
- Ravensbourne: fees and funding (opens in a new tab)
- Ravensbourne: bursaries and scholarships (opens in a new tab)
- Ravensbourne: country-specific entry requirements (opens in a new tab)
- Ravensbourne: undergraduate courses (opens in a new tab)
- Ravensbourne: MSc Computer Science (opens in a new tab)
- Ravensbourne: MBA (opens in a new tab)
- Ravensbourne: accommodation (opens in a new tab)
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